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Derrick Tom

Duncan,BC

Summary

Professional operator with strong experience in material handling and warehouse operations. Skilled in safely maneuvering forklifts, managing inventory, and loading/unloading goods. Reliable team collaborator focused on achieving results and adapting to changing needs. Recognized for attention to safety protocols and effective communication skills.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Forklift Operator

Creative Salmon Ltd.
07.2022 - 09.2023
  • Yard manager
  • Ordering, shipping and receiving products for each fish farm
  • Loading and unloading approximately 3 trucks with feed
  • Maintaining yard
  • Compacting what was needed on site
  • Loading boats using crane with feed and other essentials needed
  • Maintaining fish silage
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
  • Increased storage efficiency with strategic pallet stacking and goods placement.
  • Reviewed daily production schedules to inform effective prioritization and delegation of tasks.

Deckhand

Creative Salmon
08.2011 - 08.2019
  • Assist to organize, direct and coordinate activities and operations of the boat vessel
  • Towed and maneuvered vessels
  • Ensured proper communications with passing vessels
  • Assessed all travel variables, such as course and weather, to assist with managing passenger safety
  • Utilized navigation expertise and tools to set course and determine ship position throughout travel
  • Provided necessary support during docking maneuvers, contributing to successful berthing at various ports.
  • Assisted with navigation as look-out.

Maintenance Worker

Best Western TinWis Resort
03.2008 - 06.2011
  • Provided facility inspections and maintenance to ensure superior levels of cleanliness and upkeep
  • Removed damaged portions of walls, walkways, partitions and other similar structures in preparation for repairs
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality
  • Performed minor wall repair to maintain walls, including installing drywall and repairing and applying wallpaper
  • Completed daily, weekly and monthly checklist on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures

Education

Secondary School -

Ucluelet Secondary
Ucluelet, BC

Skills

  • TEAM PLAYER
  • Machine Operator
  • Fast learner
  • Rigging
  • Shipping & Receiving
  • Work well under pressure
  • Attention to detail
  • Quick to learn
  • Physically fit and agile
  • Quality control
  • Materials movement
  • Safe driver

Certification

  • Small Vessel Operator Proficiency, 11/01/09, Present
  • Chart work and pilotage, level 1, 02/01/19, Present
  • Marine Basic First Aid, 11/01/18, Present
  • Domestic vessel safety, 12/01/18, Present
  • Forklift Operator, 02/01/18, 02/29/20
  • Restricted Operator's Certificate (Maritime), 01/01/15, Present
  • Crane safe certification, 01/01/17, Present

Interests

  • Youth mentor, providing guidance and support to empower the next generation of leaders

Timeline

Forklift Operator

Creative Salmon Ltd.
07.2022 - 09.2023

Deckhand

Creative Salmon
08.2011 - 08.2019

Maintenance Worker

Best Western TinWis Resort
03.2008 - 06.2011

Secondary School -

Ucluelet Secondary

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